Wills & Estate Lawyer 3-10 yrs PQE | Sunshine Coast

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Optio6 Talent Partners has partnered exclusively with a highly respected and long-established Sunshine Coast law firm to recruit a Wills, Estates & Succession Lawyer.
 
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a progressive firm that has built an exceptional reputation over generations for delivering trusted legal advice and genuine client care across the Sunshine Coast community.
 
Whether you are looking to further develop your technical expertise or take the next step in your career, you'll be supported by approachable Directors and experienced senior lawyers who are genuinely invested in mentoring and developing their people.
 
The firm offers a collaborative, down-to-earth culture where people enjoy coming to work, celebrate success together, and are encouraged to build long-term careers.
 
About the Role
Working alongside an experienced Wills & Estates team, you will manage a broad range of private client matters including:

• Preparing Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Advance Health Directives.
• Succession planning advice for individuals, families and business owners.
• Drafting testamentary trusts and other estate planning documents.
• Estate administration, including Probate and Letters of Administration.
• Advising executors and beneficiaries throughout the administration process.
• Estate disputes and Family Provision Applications.
• Preparing estate accounts, distributions and finalising estates.
• Building trusted, long-term relationships with clients through practical and compassionate advice.

About You
We're interested in speaking with lawyers who:

• Have approximately 3-10 years' PQE in Wills, Estates and Succession Law (if just shy of experience, we want to hear from you too!) 
• Enjoy building genuine relationships with clients.
• Have excellent drafting skills and strong attention to detail.
• Are organised, proactive and able to manage matters with increasing autonomy.
• Value working collaboratively within a supportive team environment.
• Are looking for a long-term opportunity where they can continue to develop professionally.

What's on Offer

• Salary from $110,000-$150,000 + Super (commensurate with experience, open to discussion).
• Performance bonus opportunities (earn an extra $20k-$40k annually) 
• Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working after onboarding.
• Modern offices and excellent systems designed to support your practice.
• Ongoing mentoring from experienced Directors and senior practitioners.
• Genuine career progression within a growing firm.
• A supportive, social and collaborative culture where your contribution is recognised and valued.

If you're looking to join a firm where you'll be supported, challenged and given every opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career in Wills & Estates, we'd love to have a confidential conversation.
 
Apply now or contact Optio6 Talent Partners for a confidential discussion.